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1) opposed to something (averse)

2) in favour of established ways, customs etc and opposed to great or sudden change (conservative)

3) opposed to, showing no interest in, religion (irreligious)

4) showing no enthusiasm, interest etc; not willing to fight when attacked or opposed (passive)

5) a member of 'the Quakers' or the 'Society of Friends', a Christian group that holds informal meetings and is opposed to violence (quaker)

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Meaning:
adverse

unhelpful or hurtful

unfavorable, antagonistic

alien

belonging to, coming from, a foreign country

foreign

ambivalent

having two opposing ideas, opinions

conflicting

contrary

opposite to something

antagonistic; opposite

counter

opposite to something

opposite, opposing

different

not the same (as a person, thing)

dissimilar, unlike

disinclined

reluctant or unwilling

unwilling

heterogeneous

(formed of parts) of different kinds

assorted, miscellaneous

hostile

being or appearing unfriendly

antagonistic, mean

incompatible

not able or suitable to exist together

antagonistic, contradictory

irreconcilable

(of a person, opinions, plans etc) that cannot reach an agreement

hostile, conflicting

loath

unwilling; reluctant

against, averse

opposite

facing; front to front or back to back; other; different

unlike, conflicting; completely different

reluctant

(slow to act because) unwilling

unenthusiastic, unwilling

repugnant

causing a feeling of strong dislike

bad, obnoxious; hostile

rival

competing (with); to be as good as (another person, thing)

opposing

unfriendly

not friendly

nasty, hostile

unlike

not like; different from

different

unwilling

not willing (to do something)

not in the mood

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